remove or undermine the UK’s free parliamentary democracy, or deliberately create an environment in which they can achieve these results.’
Staff reporter
LONDON: Britain has introduced a new definition of extremism after a rise in hate crimes against Jews and Muslims, but critics say the change could affect freedom of expression. Under the new definition, extremism is ‘the promotion or advancement of an ideology based on violence, hatred or intolerance’ which aims to destroy fundamental rights and freedoms, or to undermine or undermine the UK’s free parliamentary democracy, or deliberately A few days ago, British Prime Minister Rishi Sonak warned that Islamists and right-wing extremists are deliberately harming Britain’s multi-ethnic democracy. and more steps need to be taken to tackle this problem. Secretary of State Michael Gove, who introduced the new definition of extremism, said: “Today’s move will ensure that the government does not inadvertently provide a platform for individuals who seek to destabilize democracy and others at their core. He said it was the first step in a series of measures to protect democracy and combat extremism. Engage in or support terrorism. It is also a crime to be a member of such groups under British law. After a detailed review in the coming weeks, groups identified as extremists will not be prosecuted under criminal law and will be banned from holding demonstrations. However, the government will not provide funding or other facilities to such groups. No group is currently officially identified as ‘extremist’ under the 2011 definition. Is. Communities Minister Michael Gove said in an interview that recent pro-Palestine protests in central London were organized by ‘extremist organizations’ and people may not support such protests in the future. Even before the new definition was introduced, critics warned that doing so would not benefit the government.
Extremism is ‘the promotion or advancement of an ideology based on violence, hatred or intolerance’, a new definition of extremism has been introduced in the UK.
